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A couple of weeks ago, we posted an absolutely joyous new holiday song from Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys. It's called "Slashed Wrists This Christmas," and it comes from his new yuletide…   Read Story »
The depressed atheists of the world now have a Christmas carol to call their own. Super Furry Animals frontman Gruff Rhys has announced the impending release of a new EP called Atheist Xmas EP, and…   Read Story »
Gruff Rhys has been a busy guy, collaborating with Tony Da Gatorra, Gorillaz, Simian Mobile Disco, and on the Dark Night Of The Soul project. He just released a new solo track, to appear on an…   Read Story »
It took the voices of Bobby Womack and Mos Def to get "Stylo"'s disco going and bassist Murdoc's AOL "pirate radio" session snippets -- a couple with Sweden's Little Dragon -- to flesh out Gorillaz'…   Read Story »
Our second year at Kutsher's was rainier than the first, but that didn't matter so much to us or, seemingly, the other attendees: If anything, this year felt more celebratory (and debauched) than…   Read Story »
A while ago Gruff Rhys told the world Dark Days/Light Years would be "recognizable as a melodic SFA record, but is very focused musically as a cohesive album." It was tough discerning cohesion during…   Read Story »
It all takes place this afternoon (4PM EST) on superfurry.com. The concert's a live rendering of the band's forthcoming Dark Nights/Light Years. It coincides with today's digital release of the…   Read Story »
SFA have been promising so many things lately: a new album in three days titled Dark Days/Light Years, featuring a collection of "riffs and grooves" with no pedal steel or country rock (Daf is now…   Read Story »
I always think of Gruff Rhys as the gift that keeps on giving because that way I can link that video when we blog about him, but also because of all the SFA albums and the Neon Neon side projects and…   Read Story »
Gruff just scored his second Mercury Prize shortlisting, for his electro-oriented album with Boom Bip as Neon Neon (the first was for Super Furry Animals' Rings Around The World in 2001). So it's a…   Read Story »